Description

Tribal Employment Rights Ordinances (TERO) are legal ordinances and policies that dictate hiring practices on reservations and contracting procedures on Tribal projects. Staying compliant with applicable TERO laws can be a major factor in a successful performance on Tribal Reservation projects. During this course, we will explore the history and common elements of different TEROs that may have an effect on contract bidding and performance. Specifically, you will learn:

Why TERO exists

Understanding the Legal Basis and Judicial Authority

Common Compliance Requirements

Union-Tribal Labor Agreements

Bidding Factors

Fees and Taxes

Penalties and Sanctions

This course is intended to be an introductory level course on general TERO practices. Each individual Nation that uses TERO will have codes and enforcement policies specific to their Nation.